The National tribune., 1887-07-14


OF the telephonef-Ethn ri. Durham. Gainesville,
Kan.
Would like some one to write a condensed &C;
count Of the siege Of Troy, it, cause aud result
| liked HoOser School Girls" letter. like
Whittier. aud think it better 20 read poetry, even
II u be little heavy. than novels. Think physical
/ culture a good STEP and would like la see Social
/ Parity Society, fOrbidding nOxioans, tobacco ana
! proihne language.--' HoOsier School Boy"
| have been waiting for the wise ones 10 come 10
/ The front and teli us about the circular plating
survey of Overton and Warren Counties, Tenn,
| and also the highest altitude ever reached 10y
1 balloon. They have failed to respond. 10 Tar
] have not seen the FIRST word from them on tins
subject The highest altitude have ever heard OF
Was that reached by MIR. James Glaisher, OF Eng
land, which WIS seven and hall miles. the barom-
eter standing az seven. hope Mrs Page wiil sue
coed IN killing that old fox; he must he some rela-
/ has the same number Of letters. No doubt hr;
Carton viii gel hs five dozen quilts, especially II
| the cash accompanied the order. l.. L. Adams .
| brief Is a good one. but I like the sentiment al
/ Mary h. Sanders best, although IL takes 10 more
/ leltrrs IMAM Tie shortest 10 complete III ~
4 Sanders, Bath, Me.
physiology, for our Legislature last year passed a
las" requiring that the moral and physical elect oil
alcohol be taught an the public schools oi the state
/ Iowa has done much toward destroying the liquor
traffic, hui t seems Go me that "A deEth-iiow was
4 struck when this law passed The saloon VIII
cease 10 exist when the demand for liquor 10
/ stopped, aud when the next generation come 10
maturity, well informed in AL the terrible effects
OF alcohol, the curse 81 the saloon Will pass away
reach "a enid from the day hc cutters ecinoi hnlh
he leaves that strong drink will weaken his body.
rum hs mind and destroy his soul and lac VIII be
unlikely TO touch the poison or cast his vote Tor
/ n. We must educate public sentiment from the
/ foundation and the power of the saloon Is gone
Anne Sitter Newton. Iowa.
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4 postal autograph aud photograph OF G, q. young
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! Land. Fla. Lace patterns for music shells;
Letters with g. C.-Nina Mills. Aiiamont Kan.
Words OF the song Two Soldiers" for best selec-
uon Tor elocutton by July 25.-Niola. Box l5s.
Okemos, Mich. Piece piano music for organ music.
/ Emma Miller. Gaylord. Kan. Dick Onslow In
the Far West" 2sopsge book, 10 the person form.
/ lng the most words from the sentence. United
| States OF America" letters may be repeated an
| forming words.-John A. Lyle. Box li3. Downs.
' S'loice hocai anu hslruleh1Al seieSa' - 49,,
/ best1ooklng photograph. boy or girl; also, II
/ Take You Home Again " for There's n Light IN
tue Aaley."-C. s. Champlin. Otis, Mass Ma
crane lace tidy for best block crazy patchwork OF
log cabin, - inches square. 10y July 3l-Edith ID.
/ Boswell. Mt. Vernon. Ill. THE Two Verses and
Rob Jacksons Rescue " beautifully bound, for best
/ paper nowers.-Mabei johnson. Box 7Ol, Southing-
| ton, Conn. Postal autographs with soldiers sons
aud daughers.-pansy Oredeal. Mabel johnson,
BoN 7Ol, soathington. Conn. Niekel-plated fife for
Price Pipeslone. Mimi. Postals with the c. c.
| Jennie NJ. Sbirk, daughter 18th Ohio Nj Vernon.
Iowa Fine piece Of bark from the big trees Of
California Tor best looking girls picture, three to
! five years old.-"An Old Comrade." Lock Box 29i.
Nisalia, Gal Seventh book Of Moses for best offer;
1 PtachlN pears Tor fPAulnR inattef.-Anhlc shaw,
/ terbeok. Kan. Years Have Come aud Passed
Away, y" The Cow Boy. 49, Darling Flo for - Exile
of Irin, y" Dying Californian" aud - IN he Maid
/ oi My Own Dairy. Corn Lowe, Marshall. III.
Letters with the C. C.: Lila A. Rice Barionsyihe.
| vi; u. G. Horn. Lilly Chapel, %; NJ Bethel, l5S
West seventh street, New Albany. Ind; Helen
| H.. Viola t. Smith, Oak wood, H.; Annie Sitter.
| Newton, Iowa.
With Polly Ball as, unlike her. see soldiers sons
and daughters every day. nearly 200 veterans re-
siding la our city.-Edith d. Boswell. Mt Vernon.
! III. With soldiers children, 10 TO 20-MRud %.
Black. Box 3s Curlcw. Iowa. With young teach
| ers la the West and the q. CD Mack. son 65th
! Ind, Union Ind. With G. &. and III. He. III.
Price, Pipe Stone City, MINI. With sons and
T yS stn M W. N,i Curry. Hope. Oak
son City, Mich. With 18th Iowa and 81 Ind. Cav.
snd The C. C.-H, ID. Street. soldiers daughter QD.
Box 240. ColiaK. Iowa With 3 n. " Cav chill
dren. aud would receive /" Lost on the Lady
View. Mich.
Wanted: Rules and Regulations. s. Of W. and In
terpreter 10 cipher wTiiing.-John l.. H. McClam-
mer, Harrisburg. Mo- Directions for motto work.
Nora Parker l5l, 18th III. daughter, Bardsvile.
Ky.
Wanted songs: "whtc wings."-Lulu Peck.
Santa Rosa. Cal. John Brown and - Jim Fisle -
James II. Cutler. Box 22l. Belle Vernon, Pa.
| The ship That Never Reture and +" Christina
Leroy for DO They Mis- Me at Home A" aHd
Green Caledonia '-Leatha Webb. HeppneI. Ore.
The Curious Corner.
ANSWERS TO questions will not be published with
IN Two or three weeks aiier questions appear. 30
All VIII have chance 10 send replies. aud receive
honoritDle mention with number answered
Laiayette's full name WAS Marie jean Paul Roch
ives Sllbert MOiier. Marquis de Lafayette.
/ Tie fresldent of the United States Il Com.
mamder-n-Chief Of the United States Auny-At
present Grover Cleveland.
negro is "a man Of color. generally known as
] coiOTed man.
The frz railroad was put in operation in Eng
land sept. Y, lSZ5; in Austria Sept 30 I62s; ia
france Oct lsls la The United States Dec %
] knlalnn NAV An
| ls.i5; in Cuba, 1887; in Spain Oct -, Isls.
Maryland derived her name from Queen Henri.
cita Maria, wife 81 King Charles.
Charles granted 10 Cecias Calvert usord Balti
| morel. IN ireland. June - l632 a charter for the
| territory Of Maryland.
| Leonard Calvert led the FIRST Maryland colony
| settled at ~. Mary's ia 1884. He was a brother oi
| Lord Baltimore.
Maryland passed act granting rel gious toIera-
ton 10 all sects and creeds in i6i9a glorious act
i William III assumed the Government Of Mary.
land Ia 1855. aud l7l5 the Calvert family had con
The Constitution Of Maryland. adopted In l77s
was amended in 1902 1910. 1886. 1885, 1876. 1851 and
| 1861, az which date slavery WAS abolished.
l. what - The name OF the grandest mountain
mass of the Alps?-J. A. Sanders. Bath Me.
2 What President, while college boy. per
formed lanitOi's work 10 pay for his tuition Sim
| STAFFORD. New Boston. III.
g. How many Departments comprised Washing.
| toms Cabinet, and what were they ?-J. Il. McCuis.
ton, bloomfield, Iowa.
4. Wac Acknowledgement Drum, who wanted to
return the rebel Gags. ever in active seryicsY-
James liar Burniafn, Dayton, q.
BIBLE BRIGADE.
Moses FIRST left Egypt at the age OF 30 and dwell
! In INDIAN. and was about 80 when lac led the IsreRl
ties across the Red Sea their way TO the Land Of
| Promise. ACTS, z: 29D
Moab burned the bones Of the King OF Edom In
lime. tAmos, 2:l)
Lamcch was the lirsi that died a natural
death before his father (Alethuselah). Gen.. 8: &c
/ 81
The Prophet Isaiah lilgens the recroant Hebrew.
TO dumb dogs. Chap. sc, Verse Sd
i. Va hat were the names Of two boys who were
cousins brothers aud uucles TO each other aud the
mother 81 each one sister aud aunt 10 lhe
other boy. and the boys might say ia truth To each
other: " Your father Is my father and grandfathe
4 too -. y. Robinson, Lapeer, Mich.
4 z. Alth whom ar u said the Lord stood and OF
/ what OCCASION 2-J. A. Sanders, Bath, Me,
3. What WAS the Prophet Amos a gatherer Of
4. What must men do who sacrifice Jas. T. Cul
Ter, Belle Vernon, Pa.
3. What was Cromwell's motor @. What wa,
EngiAnds loss Ia King Phillips war?-John Hos
1 kins. Jr., PIttsiied, III.
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